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Gardner, Leigh.

Taxing colonial Africa the political economy of British imperialism / [electronic resource] : Leigh A. Gardner. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013. - 1 online resource. : ill. - Oxford historical monographs . - Oxford historical monographs. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Taxation was one of the most contentious aspects of British colonial rule in Africa, shaping relationships between Africans colonial governments, and European settlers. This text presents a detailed comparative study of both taxation and public spending in British colonies in Africa.

ISBN: 9780191744877 (ebook) : No price

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Taxation--Colonies--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Taxation--Colonies--History--Great Britain--20th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--Colonies--Appropriations and expenditures--History--19th century.
Great Britain--Colonies--Appropriations and expenditures--History--20th century.
Great Britain--Colonies--Economic policy.
Great Britain--Colonies--Economic conditions--19th century.
Great Britain--Colonies--Economic conditions--20th century.

LC Class. No.: HJ2617

Dewey Class. No.: 336.200917124109034